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MPI Middle Pennsylvania Chapter

The MPI Middle Pennsylvania Chapter was chartered in June 2008 and has grown to an impressive 150+ members and associate members and we continue to grow.

Chapter initiatives are spearheaded by our Executive Board and Board of Directors. Meeting Professionals International, established in 1972, is the largest association for the meetings profession with more than 25,000 members and 69 chapters and clubs, both domestic and international. As the global authority and resource for the meetings and events industry, MPI empowers meeting professionals to i

ncrease their strategic organizational value through education and networking opportunities. The MPI Middle Pennsylvania Chapter was chartered in June, 2008 and has grown to an impressive 100+ members and associate members and we continue to grow.

06/19/2026

✨SPONSOR HIGHLIGHT✨

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06/18/2026

🏆 Annual Awards Spotlight – Planner of the Year

Please help us congratulate Karin Travitz of Stringfellow Management Group for her outstanding leadership and dedication.

Just a few of Karin's many contributions to our chapter:
- Served as Director and now Vice President of Membership, driving incredible growth in our chapter.
- Balances significant professional and personal commitments while investing countless hours in MPI.
- Built a committee culture defined by consistency, thoughtful delegation, and kindness, making everyone feel engaged and valued.

Show your appreciation for Karin in the comments ✨🎉

06/17/2026

Thank you to everyone who celebrated with us at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions last week! Over the next few days we’ll be highlighting each of our award winners.

✨First up: Supplier of the Year ✨

Join us in congratulating Barb Anderson of The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino!

A few highlights of Barb's service to the Chapter:
- Serves on our Membership Committee for the last three years (even traveling from Pittsburgh!).
- Consistently brings positive energy and shared her industry knowledge.
- Enhances our chapter’s membership and events through her reliability and enthusiasm.

Let’s show Barb some love 💗 Drop a like or a comment below! 💬

06/16/2026

🌟 Meet Aubrie Koser! 🌟

Creative storyteller 📖 | Event planner 🎉 | Marketing pro 📱

When she’s not planning the next big event for Catherine Hershey Schools, she’s capturing moments through photography 📸, exploring new destinations 🌎, and finding inspiration everywhere she goes. ✨ Welcome to MPIMP, Aubrie! 🎉

06/12/2026

✨ What an incredible evening! ✨

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the MPI Middle Pennsylvania Annual Awards Celebration last night. It was a wonderful opportunity to recognize the outstanding contributions of our members, celebrate this year's accomplishments, and connect with colleagues and friends from across our industry.

A heartfelt thank you to our generous sponsors for helping make the event possible and for your continued support of our chapter. We also extend our gratitude to all of our attendees, volunteers, board members, and partners who helped create such a memorable evening.

Congratulations again to all of our award recipients and nominees—you inspire us with your dedication, leadership, and passion for the meetings and events profession.

We'd love to see the event through your eyes! 📸 Share your favorite photos from the evening in the comments.

Here's to celebrating excellence and looking forward to another amazing year together! 🥂

06/11/2026

✨Throwback Thursday: Event Edition✨
A look back at our 2024 Annual Awards Celebration. We’re excited to be back at Kalahari Resorts - Poconos this evening for another incredible event.
Tag us and share your photos!

06/10/2026

🎉 The Bidding Is Open! 🎉

The MPI Middle Pennsylvania Silent Auction is officially live, and now is your chance to score incredible items while supporting a great cause!

From unique experiences and getaway packages to event industry favorites and more, there's something for everyone. Every bid helps support the important work of the MPI Middle Pennsylvania.

🛍️ Browse the items
💻 Place your bids
❤️ Support the future of our industry

Don't wait—competition is already heating up, and your favorite item could be just one bid away! Auction Closes June 11 at 7:15pm!

https://my.onecause.com/event/organizations/sf-0013c00001yIzT2AAK/events/vevt:77348ea2-fc1b-4811-a650-86134f0327d9/auctions/silent-auction

06/09/2026

🌟 Last week, several of our MPI Middle Pennsylvania members joined meeting and event professionals from around the globe at the MPI World Education Congress 2026!

From inspiring keynote sessions and innovative education to networking with industry peers, WEC provided valuable opportunities to learn, connect, and bring fresh ideas back to our chapter and our events.

We are proud to see our members investing in their professional growth and representing MPIMP on an international stage. 💙

📸 Were you at WEC? Share your favorite takeaway, photo, or memorable moment from the week in the comments!

06/08/2026

🏆 MPI Middle Pennsylvania Chapter Awards Spotlight

Today we're recognizing the nominees for:

✨ Impact Partner Award ✨

This award honors a service provider, venue team, or industry professional who has gone above and beyond to support an event or project through exceptional service, communication, flexibility, and partnership.

👏Congratulations to our nominees 👏

Your dedication helps create successful events and stronger partnerships throughout our industry.

We hope to see you all Thursday as we reveal this year's recipient and celebrate all of our chapter award winners!

06/05/2026

🏆 MPI Middle Pennsylvania Chapter Awards Spotlight

Today's nominees embody the heart of our chapter.

✨ Spirit of MPI Award ✨

This award celebrates a member who uplifts others through connection, encouragement, engagement, and volunteerism. Whether working behind the scenes or leading from the front, these individuals help make MPI Middle Pennsylvania stronger.

👏 Congratulations to our nominees 👏

Thank you for bringing energy, positivity, and a spirit of service to our community.

Join us next week as we reveal this year's recipient and celebrate all of our chapter award winners!

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P. O. Box 914
Hershey, PA
17033

Website

http://www.mpimiddlepa.org/

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